Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

outlet

noun
/ˈaʊt.lɛt/
Definition
An outlet is a place or means of expressing or releasing something, such as emotions, ideas, or products.
Examples
  • The new shopping center has a large outlet for brand-name clothing.
  • Writing can be a great outlet for stress and creativity.
  • She found an outlet for her artistic talents by joining a local gallery.
Meaning
The term can refer to various contexts, including retail outlets where products are sold, or emotional outlets which provide a way to relieve feelings.
Synonyms
  • store
  • establishment
  • vent
  • channel